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CVE-2026-29187: OpenEMR Vulnerable to Authenticated Blind Boolean-Based SQL Injection in new_search_popup.php

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2026-03-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

OpenEMR is a free and open source electronic health records and medical practice management application. Prior to version 8.0.0.3, a Blind SQL Injection vulnerability exists in the Patient Search functionality (/interface/new/new_search_popup.php). The vulnerability allows an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands by manipulating the HTTP parameter keys rather than the values. Version 8.0.0.3 contains a patch.

Affected products

• openemr: before 8.0.0.3 — fixed in 8.0.0.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: openemr 8.0.0.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://github.com/openemr/openemr/commit/c61887aa7c83e83b3282db05246f1c00de3aa21d
• https://github.com/openemr/openemr/releases/tag/v8_0_0_3
• https://github.com/openemr/openemr/security/advisories/GHSA-2r7h-xm8v-m872

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